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Barbara Goodwin Obituary

GOODWIN, Barbara A. (Lonergan) Lifelong Charlestown Townie, November 13, 2010. Beloved wife of the late Ralph A. Goodwin Jr. Loving Mother of Cathleen A. and her husband Joseph H. Canney, BPD of Medford, Ralph A. "Buddy" Goodwin III, of CT., William J. Goodwin of Charlestown. Sister of Claire Farina of Melrose and Frederick Lonergan of Tewskbury Also survived by 3 loving Grandchildren. Funeral from the Murphy & Turnbull Funeral Home, 322 Bunker Hill St., CHARLESTOWN, MA, Wednesday November 17, 2010, at 9:10 am. Funeral Mass in the St. Francis de Sales Church at 10:00 am. Relatives and friends invited visiting hours Tuesday from 4 pm to 8 pm. In lieu of flowers memorials in Barbara's name may be made to the charity of your choice. Interment will be in St. Joseph's Cemetery, West Roxbury, MA. Please send acknowledgementsat www.murphyturnbull.com

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Published by Boston Globe from Nov. 15 to Nov. 16, 2010.

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May 14, 2011

Ralph- was thinking of you today..and poking around looking to see if you are on facebook (I could not find you)but found this obituary. Sorry to hear about your Mom. I know she meant a lot to you and you had some really nice stories about her. Hope you are well and happy. Sue MacKenzie... (Still at BNY Mellon aka PNC aka PFPC)

Julie Finn

January 5, 2011

sorry for your loss
Julie Finn

Lynn Sorrentino

November 23, 2010

with our deepest sympathy.

The Howard Family

Patty Kelly

November 17, 2010

To Cathy and family,
So sorry to hear about your mom. She was such a decent, hardworking woman, who always took the time to chat whenever I saw her. A #1 class-act. Please accept my sincere condolences.

Kellie Johnson

November 16, 2010

Buddy, Bill & Cathy,
We are very sorry for your loss. I remember going to visit my mom at Store 24 everyday and seeing Barbara as well. She was a wonderful woman and we will all miss her very much.

~ Michael, Christine, Christina & Kellie Johnson

Sheary Marks

November 16, 2010

I am sorry for the loss of your mother. I hope you find comfort in the memories of your time together.

rene pelletier

November 16, 2010

Cathy, Buddy and Bill
I am so sorry for the loss of your mom.
She was a wonderful person and she will be missed by many.
Rene Pelletier

Brian haggerty

November 15, 2010

I wish you well during this difficult time and I'm sorry for your loss.

Billy

November 15, 2010

Nana I am gonna miss you so much,I love you and you will always be with me.I will always remember the times I would go to your house and we would just sit and talk.I remember going to Store 24 just to see you.I loved when you would get me Scratch tickets when I was little and we would do them together. I love you till the end of time.Your Grandson Billy

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